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EXCLUSIVE The Attraction of Iran: The Middle East’s Locked Up Treasure Trove
, 10 July 2019
It's not just a wealth of natural resources that makes Iran such a target, but the fact they're nationalised explains Adi MacArtney
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SCIENCE HOOKER: Heated Hatred – Does Conflict Correlate with Climate Change?
, 24 June 2019
Is climate change exacerbating armed conflicts around the world? Yes, but probably less than you thought.
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Science Hooker’s June Science Picks
, 7 June 2019
A review of the most interesting news about science from around the universe by Byline Times' science correspondent Adi MacArtney
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SCIENCE HOOKER: Buying Redemption – Academic Reparations
, 29 May 2019
Adi MacArtney on the debate in British institutions about how to account for their colonial past.
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SCIENCE HOOKER: Born Perfect –Scientists Speak Out Over Genetic Editing of Human Babies
, 12 April 2019
Adi McArtney wonders whether germline editing is humanity simply taking Darwinism off autopilot or is a dark new chapter of divisive social engineering
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SCIENCE HOOKER: Learning to Kill
, 4 April 2019
What are the consequences of handing over life and death decisions to a machine in combat, even with tokenistic human oversight?
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INTRODUCING SCIENCE HOOKER
, 29 March 2019
Realising the myriad of ways that science is intimately connected with human life took me some time. It dawned on me slowly as I experienced homelessness, Himalayan mountaineering, war zones, Delhi slums, gender transitioning and sex work.
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